1997
The transcriptional activator Sp1, a novel autoantigen
Spain T, Sun R, Gradzka M, Lin S, Craft J, Miller G. The transcriptional activator Sp1, a novel autoantigen. Arthritis & Rheumatism 1997, 40: 1085-1095. PMID: 9182919, DOI: 10.1002/art.1780400613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscriptional activator Sp1Novel autoantigenComplex of DNAGC-rich sequencesActivator Sp1Undifferentiated connective tissue diseaseSp1 proteinTranscription activatorConnective tissue diseaseExtractable nuclear antigensEpstein-Barr virusSp1Nuclear extractsCellular DNAMalar rashAntinuclear antibodiesClinical characteristicsProteinDNARaynaud's phenomenonTissue diseaseAutoantigenic proteinsAutoimmune seraElectrophoretic mobilityAutoantigens
1996
Antibodies to Butyrate-Inducible Antigens of Kaposi's Sarcoma–Associated Herpesvirus in Patients with HIV-1 Infection
Miller G, Rigsby M, Heston L, Grogan E, Sun R, Metroka C, Levy J, Gao S, Chang Y, Moore P. Antibodies to Butyrate-Inducible Antigens of Kaposi's Sarcoma–Associated Herpesvirus in Patients with HIV-1 Infection. New England Journal Of Medicine 1996, 334: 1292-1297. PMID: 8609946, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199605163342003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1-infected patientsEpstein-Barr virusKaposi's sarcomaBC-1 cellsHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionVirus type 1 infectionPositive serologic responseHIV-1 infectionType 1 infectionHigh-risk populationAntigen-positive cellsPresence of antibodiesPositive predictive valueEBV antigensKSHV antigensP40 antigenSerologic markersSerologic responseKaposi's Sarcoma-Associated HerpesvirusEtiologic roleSerologic testsPatientsSarcomaPredictive valueKSHV infection